Author: Joy Forney

Uncomfortable Grace

Behind the scenes this week, I have flown across the world from Uganda to Texas to meet with the beautiful ladies of Love God Greatly. Now it is time to head back across the world with a full heart and overwhelmed at all God has done. And now the return. Sigh. I

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The Stunning News

“Christ redeemed us from the curse of the law by becoming a curse for us.” Galatians 3:13 Have you read – really read – all the verses for today? Have you soaked in them? Meditated on them? If not – STOP, take a moment and do so now. Are you

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The unconditional acceptance of the gospel

This week as we are talking about different cultures and their implications on the gospel, I thought it might be fun to see a little glimpse into what church looks like here in Uganda. It’s just a small glimpse as I want to be respectful of my host culture, but

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He Wants Our Praise…

  “My lips will pour forth praise, for you teach me your statutes. My tongue will sing of your word, for all your commandments are right. Let your hand be ready to help me, for I have chosen your precepts.” Psalm 119:171-173 “Out of the overflow of the heart, the

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His Righteousness is Forever…

I spent a few days earlier this week having a little pity party for myself. Yes, I know what you are thinking. I’m not under ten years old, and this is not appropriate behavior for a grown woman, let alone a missionary. But there it is. The story is this:

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The Source of All Comfort // Psalm 119:73-80

Hello ladies, Greetings from here in Uganda. My heart is full as I share with you today. Can’t see the video? Click here.  We are in verses Psalm 119:73-80 today and there is so much richness in these verses. I’m not going to be able to cover all of them,

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Revive Me- Psalm 119:25-48

Revive. It stirs up strong feelings of desire for me. In Psalm 119:25,  it says, “My soul cleaves to the dust; Revive me according to your Word.” In other versions it uses words like “quicken” and “give me life,” but revive brings about a beautiful word picture. Revive means making

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